KNBR Podcast

KNBR is the THE Sports Leader and official radio home of the San Francisco Giants and San Francisco 49ers!

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    Andrew Baggarly Joins the Show To Discuss Buster Posey's Message on the Giants' Future, Pitching Problems & Key Roster Decisions

    The Giants' season has been a rollercoaster ride, and this week's episode of the podcast is a must-listen for any fan. The team's struggles on the field have been well-documented, but what's behind the scenes? This episode delves into the inner workings of the organization, with a discussion about the future of manager Gabe Kapler and the team's decision to bring back a familiar face. The conversation touches on the recent comments made by Buster Posey, who stated that Tony La Russa's return is not a question. The speaker shares their thoughts on this development, discussing the implications of Posey's words and what they might mean for the team's future. The discussion also covers the Giants' pitching struggles, including their struggles to throw strikes and the impact this has on the coaching staff. The episode also explores the team's roster decisions, including the promotion of Buddy Kennedy and the potential return of Marcelo Mayer. The speaker shares their thoughts on these moves and what they might mean for the team's future. Additionally, the conversation touches on the Giants' recent struggles on the field and what might be behind them. If you're a Giants fan looking for insight into the team's inner workings, this episode is a must-listen. The speaker shares their expert analysis and opinions on the team's current situation, and offers a unique perspective on what's happening behind the scenes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Andrew Baggarly Joins the Show To Discuss Buster Posey's Message on the Giants' Future, Pitching Problems & Key Roster Decisions
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    Giants' Rocky Weekend, Tony Vitello's Future & The Legendary Story of Tommy John with Mike Krukow

    This week on the show, the conversation is all about the San Francisco Giants and their disappointing weekend series against the Rockies. The team's struggles on the field were matched only by the harsh words from manager Tony Votello in the post-game meeting. But amidst all the frustration, there's a glimmer of hope - the news that Votello will be back next year, and the lessons he's learned from this season. The Giants' pitching staff had a tough weekend, with ten walks on Sunday and a series loss. The team's struggles have been well-documented, but the question is what's next for the coaching staff and the players. Will there be changes, or will they stick with the same lineup and strategy? The conversation also touches on the impact of Tommy John surgery, a pioneering procedure that's changed the game of baseball forever. The episode also delves into the life and legacy of Tommy John, a legendary pitcher who dominated the game for nearly three decades. From his innovative approach to the ball to his remarkable comeback story, John's story is one for the ages. And in a fun segment, the hosts reminisce about their own experiences facing Tommy John on the mound. If you want to hear more about the Giants' future, the lessons learned from this season, and the incredible story of Tommy John, tune in to this episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Giants' Rocky Weekend, Tony Vitello's Future & The Legendary Story of Tommy John with Mike Krukow
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    Will George Kittle Play Week One for the 49ers?

    This episode of the podcast is a wild ride, full of laughs, surprises, and some impressive feats of athleticism. The host are discussing the latest news on George Kittle's potential return to the field after an achilles injury, but things quickly take a turn when they start talking about their own foot-grabbing skills. Yes, you read that right - these two are showing off their ability to pick up objects with their feet, and it's a sight to behold. The conversation is a fun and lighthearted take on the world of sports, with the host and Walter geeking out over their shared birth year of 1992, the Year of the Monkey. They also dive into the latest news on the Giants, including the potential call-up of a young player named Matt Tugboat Wilkinson, who's been making waves with his impressive pitching skills. But it's not all about the sports - the guys also discuss their love of children's books, specifically the classic tale of "Scruffy the Tugboat". As the episode progresses, the conversation gets even more entertaining, with the host and Walter discussing everything from their favorite childhood books to their thoughts on the latest news in the world of sports. They also take a break to talk about a special event - a concert featuring the legendary composer Danny Elfman, who's known for his iconic theme songs and scores. If you're looking for a fun and lighthearted take on the world of sports, this episode is a must-listen. The host and Walter's banter and camaraderie are infectious, and their discussions on everything from foot-grabbing skills to childhood books are sure to leave you smiling. So grab a snack, sit back, and get ready to join the conversation - tune in to the full episode to hear more about George Kittle, Matt Tugboat Wilkinson, and all the other exciting topics that come up in this hilarious and entertaining podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Will George Kittle Play Week One for the 49ers?
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    Giants Future in Focus: Buster Posey, Tony Vitello & the Rise of Drew Gilbert

    Hour 3: This episode of The Sports Leader delves into the current state of the San Francisco Giants, with a focus on their future prospects and the decisions they're making to build a winning team. The conversation touches on the team's struggles this season, the potential return of manager Tony Vitello, and the development of young players like Drew Gilbert and Parks Harbor. The discussion centers around the Giants' approach to balancing veteran and young players, with Buster Posey sharing his thoughts on the team's direction. The speaker also weighs in on the team's decision to keep Buddy Kennedy on the roster, despite his questionable performance, and the potential impact of the upcoming lockout on the team's minor league prospects. Additionally, the conversation touches on the Giants' pitching struggles and the need for improvement in this area. The episode also explores the development of young players like Drew Gilbert, who has shown significant improvement in his second half of the season. The speaker discusses Gilbert's potential role on the team and whether he can carve out a spot as a fourth or fifth outfielder. The conversation also mentions the Giants' recent trade deadline moves and the potential impact of players like Matt Tugboat Wilkinson. If you're a Giants fan looking for insight into the team's future and the decisions they're making, this episode is a must-listen. Join the conversation and hear the speaker's thoughts on the team's prospects and the challenges they face as they look to build a winning team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Giants Future in Focus: Buster Posey, Tony Vitello & the Rise of Drew Gilbert
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    Buster Posey Confirms Tony Vitello's Return: Can the Giants Turn It Around in 2027?

    Hour 2: The Giants' season has been a disaster, with a record of 51-73, and the team's manager, Tony Vitello, is facing a lot of criticism. But is it fair to put all the blame on him? In this episode, we dive into the discussion about whether Tony Vitello is the right man for the job and what the future holds for the Giants. The Giants' struggles on the field have been well-documented, with a lackluster pitching staff and an offense that hasn't been able to get going. But is it just a matter of the players not performing, or is there more to it? Our hosts discuss the role of the front office in building the team and the impact of the pitching coach and staff on the team's performance. They also talk about the importance of veteran leadership and how it can make or break a team. Mike Krukow joins the conversation, sharing his thoughts on Tony Vitello's management style and how it may have contributed to the team's struggles. He also discusses the importance of pitching and how it's been a major issue for the Giants this season. The hosts also discuss the recent news that Buster Posey has confirmed Tony Vittello will be back as the manager next year, and what this means for the team's future. If you're a Giants fan, you won't want to miss this episode. Our hosts break down the key issues facing the team and discuss what needs to change for the Giants to turn things around. They also talk about the importance of patience and giving Tony Vitello the chance to prove himself. Join us as we dive into the world of baseball and explore the possibilities for the Giants' future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Buster Posey Confirms Tony Vitello's Return: Can the Giants Turn It Around in 2027?
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    Giants Lose Again, Kittle Achilles Update, and Joshua Biez’s Historic 3-HR MLB Debut

    Hour 1: The Giants' struggles continue, and it's not just the team's performance on the field that's got fans worried. This episode, Murph and Markus dive into the latest news and updates from the world of sports, including the Giants' disappointing loss to the Rockies and the latest on George Kittle's recovery from his achilles injury. They also discuss the fascinating story of Joshua Biez, the Cardinals' rookie who made history with three home runs in his first three at-bats, and the Giants' farm system, which is showing some promising signs with players like Grayson Halton and Drew Gilbert. The guys also talk about the latest news from the NFL, including the controversy surrounding Jayden Daniels and his cease and desist letter to LSU, and the impressive performance of the 49ers' defense. They also share some humorous moments, like the mariachi band that performs at Oracle Park every Saturday, and the hilarious memes that are circulating online about Jayden Daniels. But it's not all fun and games - the guys also discuss the serious issues facing the Giants, including their struggles on the field and the need for a change in leadership. They also talk about the importance of competitiveness and hard work, as exemplified by players like Drew Gilbert, who's making a case for himself as a key contributor to the team. If you're a sports fan looking for the latest news and updates, or just want to hear some entertaining discussions about the world of sports, this episode is a must-listen. Join Murph and Markus as they break down the latest stories and share their opinions on the world of sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Giants Lose Again, Kittle Achilles Update, and Joshua Biez’s Historic 3-HR MLB Debut

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